The Triglyceride-Glucose Index Predicts Coronary Artery Disease Severity and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

Table 2

Correlation between the TyG index and clinical variables.

	(Spearman)	value
Age	0.141	0.003
BMI	0.204	<0.001
TG/HDL-C ratio	0.806	<0.001
LDL-C/HDL-C ratio	0.388	<0.001
LDL-C	0.303	<0.001
HDL-C	-0.135	0.005
HbA1c	0.456	<0.001
Uric acid	0.175	<0.001
CRP	0.646	<0.001
BNP	0.158	0.001
SYNTAX score	0.658	<0.001
GRACE score	0.301	<0.001

Abbreviations: BMI: body mass index; TG: triglyceride; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; CRP: C-reactive protein; BNP: B type natriuretic peptide.